Sunlight Detective at AdMo Vibe!

Discover the colorful science hidden in sunlight!

Join us at AdMo Vibe, the free community concert series at Kalorama Park, for a hands-on science activity that explores the amazing power of sunlight. Have you ever wondered what sunlight is made of or if it can make things change color? Come investigate with us!

Become a Sunlight Detective as you explore the science of ultraviolet (UV) light through fun, interactive experiments. Then create your own UV-reactive bracelet or keychain to take home and watch it change color whenever it's exposed to sunlight!

What to Expect

Explore the Science of Sunlight

Discover what sunlight is made of and learn how invisible ultraviolet (UV) light can cause special materials to change color.

Create a UV-Reactive Keepsake

Design and make your own UV-reactive bracelet or keychain to take home and test in the sun again and again.

Science for Everyone

Activities are designed to be accessible and engaging for most ages, with adjustable levels of challenge so everyone can participate. If you can color, you can do science!

Enjoy Live Music & Community Fun

Make an evening of it by exploring the AdMo Vibe concert series, featuring live music, neighborhood fun, and family-friendly activities in beautiful Kalorama Park.

Why You'll Love It

☀️ Discover the Science of Sunlight – Learn how invisible UV light affects the world around us.

🌈 Watch Colors Come to Life – See UV-reactive materials change color right before your eyes.

🎨 Create Something to Keep – Make a bracelet or keychain that continues the science fun long after the event.

👨👩👧👦 Fun for All Ages – Activities can be adapted to different ages and experience levels, making them enjoyable for everyone.

🎵 Live Music & Great Atmosphere – Pair hands-on discovery with an evening of free outdoor concerts.

🏞️ Community Outdoor Event – Enjoy science, music, and community in Kalorama Park.

Event Details

Cost: Free

Ages: All ages welcome

Location: Kalorama Park, Adams Morgan

When: Thursdays, 4:30–7:30 PM as part of the AdMo Vibe Concert Series

Rain Date: If a concert is cancelled due to weather, August 27 will serve as the rain date.

Come investigate the hidden colors of sunlight, create your own UV-reactive keepsake, and enjoy an evening of science, music, and community at AdMo Vibe!